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The DoverMayfair has long been one of London’s more ‘red flag’ neighbourhoods. Just one street over from friendly fun Soho, but spiritually a million miles away, Mayfair is where oligarchs rub cashmere shoulders, private galleries shift questionable art, and people […]
Photograph: Flat IronEnjoy a reasonably priced steak and live in south London? All your meaty dreams have come true, because Flat Iron has just announced plans for its first ever restaurant down south. For all the pedants out there, we’re not counting […]
Almost exactly a year ago, London’s hippest theatre the Yard closed its doors and moved into an unknown future, as years of cult success and critical acclaim allowed the punky powerhouse – which had been built from scavenged materials with a […]
London is bracing for another week of strikes on the tube. Starting next Tuesday (May 19), London Underground drivers who are in the RMT union will walk out in two 24-hour strikes spread across four days. The drivers are protesting […]
Photograph: British Museum This year, it’s finally coming home. Sorry, we’re not on about the World Cup (though our hopes are high), we’re talking about the Bayeux Tapestry. The embroidered masterpiece is due to come back to Britain for the first […]
Photograph: Chris Coulson In just six years, Lockdown Bakehouse has become a fully fledged southwest London institution. It started life in a small kitchen in 2020, suppling flour, eggs, loo roll, bread and pastries to locals and NHS workers during the Covid-19 […]
Let’s face it, some cocktails just ooze cool. There are few things quite as chic as sipping on an ice-cold martini, taking a swig of a stiff negroni or rattling the ice in an old fashioned rocks glass, Mad Men […]